Ariel Investments Names Stephen C. Mills to Board of Directors

Ariel Investments has named Stephen C. Mills, New York Knicks General Manager Stephen C. Mills, to its board of directors.

Ariel is a Chicago-based mutual fund run by John Rogers, Jr.?

Prior to becoming GM of the Knicks in 2013, Mills worked for the NBA for 16 years. He also served as president and COO of MSG Sports.

A Princeton University graduate, Mills serves on the board of directors of the Salvation Army of Greater New York, the Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health and the Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County.